Frank L. Culin Jr.

Frank L. Culin Jr.
From 1946's 345th Infantry Regiment/87th Infantry Division Yearbook
Born(1892-03-31)March 31, 1892
Seattle, Washington, United States
DiedDecember 31, 1967(1967-12-31) (aged 75)
Pebble Beach, California, United States
Buried
Evergreen Memorial Park, Tucson, Arizona, United States
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1916−1946
Rank Major General
Service number0-4717
Unit Infantry Branch
CommandsReserve Officers' Training Corps, University of Oregon
32nd Infantry Regiment
87th Infantry Division
Infantry Replacement Center, Camp Blanding, Florida
Battles / warsPancho Villa Expedition
World War I
World War II
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (3)
Bronze Star Medal
Air Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Alma materUniversity of Arizona
Spouse(s)Ella Greene Sneed (m. 1918-1967, his death)
Children3
Other workReal estate sales

Major General Frank L. Culin Jr. (March 31, 1892 – December 31, 1967) was a career officer in the United States Army. A recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal, and Air Medal, he was a veteran of both World War I and World War II. Culin attained the rank of major general and was most notable for his command of the 87th Infantry Division in the Ardennes Forest during the Battle of the Bulge in the final months of World War II.